diff --git a/wrappers/java/genwrapper.py b/wrappers/java/genwrapper.py
index 45e9d88c7..376c15b25 100644
--- a/wrappers/java/genwrapper.py
+++ b/wrappers/java/genwrapper.py
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ class JavaTranslator(object):
             if name in ENUMS_LIST:
                 className = ENUMS_LIST[name]
                 if name.startswith(className):
-                    name = className + '.' + name[len(className):]
+                    name = name[len(className):]
+                name = className + '.' + name
             return name
         elif type(_type) is AbsApi.BaseType:
             if _type.name == 'string':
@@ -115,6 +116,10 @@ class JavaTranslator(object):
                 return 'float'
             elif _type.name == 'size':
                 return 'int'
+            elif _type.name == 'status':
+                if native:
+                    return 'int'
+                return 'void'
             return _type.name
 
     def translate_argument(self, _arg, native=False):
@@ -144,6 +149,7 @@ class JavaTranslator(object):
         methodDict['name'] = _method.name.to_camel_case(lower=True)
         methodDict['exception'] = self.throws_exception(_method.returnType)
 
+        methodDict['enumCast'] = type(_method.returnType) is AbsApi.EnumType
         methodDict['params'] = ''
         methodDict['native_params'] = 'long nativePtr'
         methodDict['static_native_params'] = ''
@@ -167,6 +173,8 @@ class JavaTranslator(object):
                     methodDict['native_params_impl'] += 'longArray'
                 else:
                     methodDict['native_params_impl'] += self.translate_argument_name(arg.name)
+            elif type(arg.type) is AbsApi.EnumType:
+                methodDict['native_params_impl'] += self.translate_argument_name(arg.name) + '.toInt()'
             else:
                 methodDict['native_params_impl'] += self.translate_argument_name(arg.name)
 
diff --git a/wrappers/java/java_class.mustache b/wrappers/java/java_class.mustache
index cd8284ea9..e1ff138d1 100644
--- a/wrappers/java/java_class.mustache
+++ b/wrappers/java/java_class.mustache
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public interface {{className}} {
             mValue = value;
         }
 
-        static protected {{className}} fromInt(int value) throws CoreException {
+        static public {{className}} fromInt(int value) throws CoreException {
             switch(value) {
             {{#values}}
             case {{value}}: return {{name}};
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ public interface {{className}} {
                 throw new CoreException("Unhandled enum value " + value + " for {{className}}");
             }
         }
+
+        public int toInt() {
+            return mValue;
+        }
     };
 
 {{/enums}}
@@ -142,7 +146,8 @@ class {{classImplName}} implements {{className}} {
         return classArray;
         {{/convertOutputClassArrayToLongArray}}
         {{#classicMethod}}
-        {{return_keyword}}{{name}}(nativePtr{{native_params_impl}});
+        {{#exception}}int exceptionResult = {{/exception}}{{return_keyword}}{{#enumCast}}{{return}}.fromInt({{/enumCast}}{{name}}(nativePtr{{native_params_impl}}){{#enumCast}}){{/enumCast}};
+        {{#exception}}if (exceptionResult != 0) throw new CoreException("{{name}} returned value " + exceptionResult){{/exception}}
         {{/classicMethod}}
     }
 
diff --git a/wrappers/java/java_enum.mustache b/wrappers/java/java_enum.mustache
index a890ff72e..0ea6a5853 100644
--- a/wrappers/java/java_enum.mustache
+++ b/wrappers/java/java_enum.mustache
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public enum {{className}} {
         mValue = value;
     }
 
-    static protected {{className}} fromInt(int value) throws CoreException {
+    static public {{className}} fromInt(int value) throws CoreException {
         switch(value) {
         {{#values}}
         case {{value}}: return {{name}};
@@ -57,4 +57,8 @@ public enum {{className}} {
             throw new CoreException("Unhandled enum value " + value + " for {{className}}");
         }
     }
+
+    public int toInt() {
+        return mValue;
+    }
 }
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